The Trump era FTC offers a glimpse into its thinking – suggesting demonstrated misconduct, rather than its potential, will guide its action.
September 17, 2017
‘The Federal Trade Commission has cracked open, ever so slightly, a window into its usually top-secret investigations.
The unveiling started three months ago when the agency chose to issue a statement announcing that Walgreens Boots Alliance and Rite Aid Inc., facing a tough antitrust review of their planned merger, had pulled their papers and would announce a revised deal. Sept. 18 is the deadline for the FTC to make a decision on the new transaction.’